--- title: "Entry-level Truck Driver Jobs in Nashville, TN | Metaintro" canonical: "https://www.metaintro.com/jobs/truck-driver/locations/nashville-tn" language: "en" author: "Metaintro" --- Truck Driver market brief · Nashville, TN # Entry-level Truck Driver Jobs in Nashville, TN 94 entry-level truck driver openings are live in the Nashville, TN area from 62 employers, led by WM, MDLZ UK Reading Science, and Penske. The middle half of posted salaries runs $52,000–$78,000 a year (median $59,404), from the 74% of listings that disclose pay. Data updated Oct 14, 2026 [Search live jobs](/jobs/search?q=Entry-level+Truck+Driver+jobs+in+Nashville%2C+TN)[Browse all Truck Driver markets](/jobs/truck-driver) ## Role and market snapshot A quick read on demand before you open the live listings **Tracked jobs** : 94 : Live truck driver openings currently tracked in the Nashville market. **Companies hiring** : 62 : Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view. **Median compensation** : $59,404 : 74% of listings provide usable compensation data. ## Market analysis Role-specific demand, level, employer, and compensation signals for this local market Start with the level mix, then compare current demand, compensation coverage, and employer concentration before opening the live listings. Level mix ### Career ladder [Entry-level](/jobs/truck-driver/locations/nashville-tn/entry-level)94 jobs Nashville's truck driver market is led by entry-level openings, with 94 tracked roles at that rung. 30-day window ### Demand and salary Current jobs 94 Hiring employers 62 Salary coverage 74% Median experience 1.0 years Within this market ### Employer tier lens Startups & growing teams 53 31 companies · $56,160 median Established employers 23 15 companies · $114,400 median Top of market 7 6 companies Coverage-gated ### Salary distribution P25 $52,000 P50 $59,404 P75 $78,000 P90 $122,720 Salary figures use annualized USD posted minimum compensation from listings in this market. An employer that posts the same pay on many listings counts once, and figures render only when enough distinct employers disclose pay. Use Metaintro ### Turn this market signal into momentum Move from aggregate demand to the live roles hiring in this market now. - Open live entry-level truck driver listings in Nashville - Compare the level mix before narrowing your search - Use employer and compensation signals to prioritize outreach [Search live jobs](/jobs/search?q=Entry-level+Truck+Driver+jobs+in+Nashville%2C+TN)[Get started free](/signup) ## Turn this market brief into a live search. Use the signal The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare truck driver opportunities in Nashville, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply. - 94 live roles tracked in this market. - 62 employers represented in the current window. - Market data refreshed Oct 14, 2026. [Search live jobs](/jobs/search?q=Entry-level+Truck+Driver+jobs+in+Nashville%2C+TN)[Compare other markets](/jobs/truck-driver) ## A practical market plan for Truck Driver in Nashville Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list. 1. 01Read the demand 94 truck driver openings across 62 employers establish the current Nashville opportunity set. 2. 02Choose the right rung Entry-level leads the derived level mix with 94 tracked openings. 3. 03Prioritize employers WM is one of the most active visible employers, with 8 current openings in this market view. 4. 04Open the live roles 8 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now. With Metaintro Keep market research, live opportunities, saved roles, and the evidence behind your applications moving in one focused loop. ## Where this market is hiring Move from the Nashville market view into active employers and representative truck driver openings Employer activity · 62 companies ### Who is hiring in this market The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample. ![WM logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com%2Fs2%2Ffavicons%3Fdomain%3Dwm.com%26sz%3D128) WMStartups & growing teams8Open roles MDLZ UK Reading ScienceStartups & growing teams6Open roles [![Penske logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.teampenske.com%2Fimages%2Fui%2Flogo.png) PenskeStartups & growing teams6Open roles](/company/penske)[Dayton FreightEstablished employers3Open roles](/company/dayton-freight) Lion Freight Systems IncEstablished employers3Open roles [![Vanderbilt University Medical Center logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fvumc-reporter.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fuploads%2FVUMC-logo.png) Vanderbilt University Medical CenterEstablished employers3Open roles](/company/vanderbilt-university-medical-center) 365 Freight USAStartups & growing teams2Open roles All My Sons Moving & StorageStartups & growing teams2Open roles Live opportunity sample · 8 of 94 matches ### Representative openings Open a role to inspect the full requirements. Compensation appears only when the listing provides usable salary data. 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Metaintro tracks 94 live entry-level truck driver openings from 62 employers in the Nashville, TN area over the last 30 days. 2. 02### What do entry-level truck driver jobs in Nashville pay? The median posted salary is $59,404 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $52,000 to $78,000. Based on the 74% of current listings that disclose pay. 3. 03### Which companies are hiring for entry-level truck driver jobs in Nashville? WM, MDLZ UK Reading Science, Penske, and Dayton Freight have the most open entry-level truck driver roles here right now, out of 62 hiring employers. ## Continue with the next market signal Compare nearby cities, adjacent roles, and publishable level views without leaving the live jobs cluster Nearby cities Compare Truck Driver demand around Nashville. 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